This unit introduces students to applied learning pedagogies. The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) was introduced as a senior secondary schooling option in 2002. Applied Learning as made available through VCAL offers a pathways approach to participation in years 10-12. Pathways approaches to schooling rests upon teachers' drawing upon academic, vocational education and training (VET), community participation and work-based learning opportunities to tailor schooling to meet the diverse learning needs of students who are not interested in or engaged with the mainstream curriculum.<br/><br/>In this unit students will develop the skills, knowledge and capabilities to develop... -- Course Website
Instructor: Mr John Pardy
